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Here are the errata that have so far been discovered in Field of Glory and the Companion Books.

Any feedback on additional errata is gratefully received.

Field of Glory Rules


P.49 & P.59 Diagrams. In each case the entire burst through battle group should be shifted back so that its front edge is level. P.57 Diagram. Top right text box currently reads Yes. This BG has one of its front rank bases entirely behind the line and no part of its bases to the targets front It should read: Yes. This BG has at least one of its bases entirely behind the line and no part of any of its bases to the targets front Bottom left text box should simply read Yes. This BG can charge the rear and can wheel to make contact with more bases than it would by going straight ahead. There is no requirement to start more than 1 MU from the target to wheel as part of a rear charge. P.75 MOVING INTO CONTACT WITH ENEMY BATTLE GROUPS. The first sentence currently reads Battle groups can only move into contact with enemy battle groups in the manoeuvre phase, but only to join an existing melee in an overlap position. It should read: Battle groups can move into contact with enemy battle groups in the manoeuvre phase, but only to join an existing melee in an overlap position only. P.83 Top Diagram This diagram is correct, but it is worth pointing out that a small part of the target battle group is directly in front of part of the base of the 2nd file from the left of the right hand battle group of rd archers. Hence the 3 file is just within arc of fire at effective range. P.84 Top Diagram. Title currently reads OVERHEAD SHOOTING AND EFFECTS OF DISRUPTION. It should read: OVERHEAD SHOOTING AND EFFECTS OF DISORDER. Left hand text box currently reads but are also disrupted due to the Steep Hill, It should read: but are also disordered due to the Steep Hill, P.102 Close Combat Example. 2 column. 2 3 and 5.
nd nd

full paragraph. Line 5. Currently reads They roll 5 and 1. It should read They roll

P.146. Diagram.

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This appears to have an impassable lake placed on top of a road. The road is in fact part of the background texture (i.e. the cloth) and represents a track too small to qualify as a road. (Perhaps there is a secret causeway that only the local fishermen know about). Terrain pieces (other than villages) cannot be superimposed on a road. P.149 Points Values chart. The points values lines are not properly aligned with the Battle wagons and LH, Cv or Cm lines. They should read as follows: Quality Battle wagons Battle wagons with light artillery LH, Cv or Cm - Armoured LH, Cv or Cm - Protected LH, Cv or Cm - Unprotected P.158 Painting Miniatures. Right hand column. Last line. Should read PVA glue, not PVC glue. P.175 Points of Advantage reference sheet Impact Phase The impact phase + POA for Heavy or Scythed Chariots in Open Terrain should not be included in the Any one of.. section. In particular, Heavy Chariots with Light Spear capability can count both if the conditions for each apply. Field of Glory Companions Rise of Rome P.18 Gallic Light foot javelinmen should have Javelins shooting capability. Javelinmen Light Foot Unprotected Average Undrilled Javelins Light Spear 4 68 68 Elite Superior Average 14 20 9 6 5 Poor 8 14 6 4 3 Extra if Drilled unless LF or LH na na 1 1 1

16 11 9

13 9 7

The same applies in the Gallic Allies list. Javelinmen Light Foot Unprotected Average Undrilled Javelins Light Spear 4 4 04

P.43 Later Seleucid

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The troop types headers are printed in the wrong order. They should be labelled Type, Armour, Quality, Training. P.67. Sarmatian allies should refer to Field of Glory Companion 3: Immortal Fire Storm of Arrows P.17 Wars of the Roses English There are formatting errors in the Mercenary Handgunners lines. These should read as follows: Mercenary handgunners Light Foot Unprotected Protected Average Drilled Firearm 4 5 46 06

P.26 Later Medieval Scots (Continental) The bases per BG for archers in main list should be 6-8. Protected Protected Unprotected Unprotected Average Poor Average Poor 8 6 7 5

Archers

Medium Foot

Undrilled

Longbow

Swordsmen

68

1664

Likewise in the allies list. Protected Protected Unprotected Unprotected Average Poor Average Poor 8 6 7 5

Archers

Medium Foot

Undrilled

Longbow

Swordsmen

68

816

P.30 Later Anglo-Irish Galloglaich have no shooting capability. Galloglaigh P.60 Swiss Knights and men-at-arms should have a battle group size of 4-6. Knights and men-at-arms Knights Heavily Armoured Average Drilled Lancers, Swordsmen 21 46 48 Heavy Foot Protected Superior Average Undrilled Heavy Weapon 9 7 6-8 0-18

P.72 Condotta Italian

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Stradiots (in the Venetian sub-section) should not have Javelins shooting capability when fielded as Cavalry. Light Horse Cavalry Light Spear, Swordsmen Light Spear, Swordsmen In Italy 0-8, Outside Italy 4-18

Stradiots

Only from 1440

Unprotected Unprotected Protected

Average

Undrilled

Javelins

9 8 9 46

Average

Undrilled

P. 81. Medieval Castillian Javelinmen -The U has been missed off Unprotected on one line. Protected Protected Unprotected Unprotected Unprotected Average Poor Average Poor Average Poor 5 3 4 2 4 2

Javelinmen

Medium Foot Light Foot

Undrilled

Light Spear Light Spear

68 68

012

Undrilled

Javelins

Immortal Fire P.6 Classical Greek The 2 bullet of the special instructions should read:
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Minima marked * apply (to the main army) only if the C-in-C is of that origin. Minima marked * apply (to an ally-contingent) only if the ally-commander is of that origin.
P.10 Classical Greek allies Last total bases range should be 0-8.

Javelinmen

Only Aitolians, Akarnanians, Phokians or Thessalians Others

Light Foot Light Foot Light Foot

Unprotected

Average

Undrilled

Javelins

Light Spear Light Spear Light Spear

68 68 68

*624

Unprotected Unprotected

Poor Average

Undrilled Drilled

Javelins Javelins

2 4

Peltasts

Any state, only from 450

08

P.18 Thracian

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Special Campaign section should read: Only Roman client kingdom from 25 BC to 46 AD. P.28 Skythian or Saka Right hand column. Troop Notes. Line 5. Should read Antiochos VII, not Antigonos VII. P.34 Classical Indian Clubmen can be Unprotected Average or Protected Average. Clubmen Medium Foot Unprotected Protected Average Undrilled Heavy weapon 6 7 4 0-4

P.35 Classical Indian Allies Bases per BG for chariots should be 4 Any Only Mauryas from 321 to 180 BC Any Only Mauryas from 321 to 180 BC Heavy chariots Heavy chariots Light chariots Light chariots Superior Superior Superior Superior Undrilled Drilled Undrilled Drilled Bow Bow Bow Bow 20 22 17 18 4 4 4 4 04

Heavy chariots

Light chariots

From 1 AD, the cost of Unprotected Poor archers should be 3, and Protected Poor 4. Unprotected Unprotected Protected Protected Average Poor Average Poor 5 3 6 4

Archers

Any from 1 AD

Medium Foot

Undrilled

Bow

68

P.38 Late Achaemenid Persian There should be a Lykian Allies list, as follows: Lykian Allies Ally commander Troop name Cavalry Warriors with drepanon Type Cavalry Medium Foot Field Commander/Troop Commander Troop Type Armour Armoured Protected Protected Quality Superior Training Undrilled Capabilities Close Shooting Combat Light Spear, Swordsmen Light Spear, Swordsmen 40/25 Points per base 16 12 6 Bases per BG 4 1 Total bases 0-4

Average

Undrilled

4-6

4-6

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Other warriors Archers Javelin skirmishers

Medium Foot Medium Foot Light Foot Light Foot

Protected Protected Unprotected Unprotected

Average Average Average Poor

Undrilled Undrilled Undrilled Undrilled

Bow Javelins

Swordsmen Light Spear Light Spear

6 5 5 2

4-6 6-8 4 4 8-24 0-4 0-4

P.40 Syracusan Special Campaign header should read: Only Agathokles in Africa from 310 to 307. P.45 Alexandrian Macedonian. 5 bullet. Should read: Foot companions and hypaspists listed in a players army list as heavy foot pikemen can instead be deployed at the start of the battle as medium foot with javelins as in the army list below. This is only permitted if the pikemen were in battle groups of 8 bases. This option can only be used if they have been paid for at the points cost of the medium foot. The table on P.46 should read: Regrade hypaspists fighting with javelins instead of pike to: Regrade foot companions fighting with javelins instead of pike to: P.51 Galatians Dates for the Bar Kokhba revolt should be AD not BC. Swords and Scimitars P.39 Ayyubid Egyptian The troop-type columns are in the wrong order in the Optional Troops section. Medium Foot Medium Foot Light Spear, Swordsmen Light Spear, Swordsmen 08 016
th

Protected

Superior

Drilled

Protected

Average

Drilled

Foot archers

Medium Foot

Unprotected Protected Unprotected

Optional Troops Average Average Undrilled Poor

Bow

5 6 3

6-8

012

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Protected Light Foot Medium Foot Heavy Foot Light Foot Mob Unprotected Protected Protected Unprotected Unprotected

Javelinmen Only before 1194

Poor Average Poor Average Poor Poor Poor Poor

Undrilled Undrilled Undrilled Undrilled Undrilled

Bow Bow -

Light Spear Defensive Spearmen -

4 5 3 5 3 4 3 2 24

6-8 6-8 2/3 1/3 6-8 01 69 08 09

Ahdath militia

Fortified camp

Legions Triumphant P.10 Principate Roman Cost of Superior Armoured Auxiliary Cavalry from 260 AD should be 17 (not 7). Before 260 AD Auxiliary cavalry From 260 AD Average Cavalry Armoured Superior Average Cavalry Light Horse Armoured Unprotected Superior Average Superior Drilled Drilled Javelins Drilled Light Spear, Swordsmen Light Spear, Swordsmen Light Spear 13 17 13 17 7 9 46 46 46

4-12 416 08

616

P.11 Moorish or Numidian cavalry should be permitted up to 259 AD. Moorish or Numidian cavalry Only before 260 AD

Light Horse

Unprotected

Average

Undrilled

Javelins

Light Spear

04

P.33 Early Scots-Irish Formatting error in the Optional Troops section. It should be:

Javelin skirmishers Attecotti warriors

Light Foot Medium Foot

Unprotected

Average

Undrilled

Javelins

Light Spear Impact Foot, Swordsmen

68 612

624 012

Optional Troops Protected Superior Undrilled 9

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Slingers Barricades within woods

Light Foot Field Fortifications

Unprotected

Average

Undrilled

Sling

4 3

04 012

P.38 Later Sarmatian Right hand column. 3 line. Should read sometimes metal, P.51 Sassanid Persian A Sassanid Persian allies list is needed for use with Maurikian Byzantines in Decline and Fall. Although this is in the later period of the Sassanid Persian Empire, the ally list below covers all periods of the Empire, in case additional historical alliances for the earlier periods come to light in future.
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Ally commander Troop name Before 430 Cataphracts From 430 to 628 Armoured horse archers Before 350 Light horse archers From 350 Only Elephants before 629 Archers Slingers Levy spearmen Mob Type

Sassanid Persian Allies Field Commander/Troop Commander Troop Type Capabilities Close Armour Quality Training Shooting Combat Heavily armoured Lancers, Swordsmen

40/25 Points per base

1 Bases per BG Total bases 06

Cataphracts

Superior

Undrilled

18

4-6

04 *416

416

Cavalry

Armoured

Superior

Undrilled

Bow

Swordsmen

18

4-6

0-24 Light Horse Unprotected Average Undrilled Bow 8 4-6 0-4 Elephants Light Foot Medium Foot Light Foot Heavy Foot Unprotected Unprotected Unprotected Protected Protected Average Average Average Average Poor Poor Undrilled Undrilled Undrilled Undrilled Undrilled Undrilled Bow Bow Sling Defensive Spearmen 25 5 5 4 4 3 2 4 4 4 6-8 6 08 06 08 0-4 0-2

P.62 Early Anglo-Saxon, Bavarian, Frisian, Old Saxon or Thuringian

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First sentence: This list covers those Germanic tribes that fought exclusively on foot, from circa 260 AD to the th early 6 century. Should read This list covers those Germanic tribes that fought exclusively on foot, from circa 260 AD until the dates below. Second paragraph: After Anglo-Saxon is a collective term for the Angles, Saxons and Jutes who settled in the south and east of Britain from the mid 5th century. insert They have a new list from the early 7th century. Eternal Empire P.13 Later Ottoman Cost of Janissary crossbowmen should be 7 points. P.30 Later Bulgarian There should be a Later Bulgarian Allies list as follows: Later Bulgarian Allies Ally commander Troop name Nobles Bulgarian, Cuman, Vlach or Hungarian horse archers Bulgarian spearmen Bulgarian or Vlach archers Type Cavalry Light Horse Cavalry Heavy Foot Medium Foot Light Foot Field Commander/Troop Commander Troop Type Armour Armoured Unprotected Unprotected Protected Protected Unprotected Unprotected Average Average Poor Average Poor Average Poor Undrilled Bow Swordsmen Defensive Spearmen Quality Superior Average Training Undrilled Undrilled Capabilities Close Shooting Combat Lancers, Swordsmen Bow Swordsmen 40/25 Points per base 16 10 10 11 6 4 5 3 5 3 4 4-6 0-6 4-6 0-4 4-6 4-16 Bases per BG 4-6 1 Total bases 4-8

Undrilled Undrilled Undrilled

Bow Bow

Decline and Fall

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P. 71 Ghaznavid There should be a Ghaznavid Allies list as follows: Ghaznavid Allies Allycommander Troop name Ghilman Nomad horse archers Type Cavalry Light Horse Cavalry Field Commander/Troop Commander Troop Type Armour Armoured Unprotected Unprotected Protected Capabilities Close Quality Training Shooting Combat Core Troops Superior Drilled Bow Swordsmen Average Average Undrilled Undrilled Bow Bow Swordsmen Swordsmen 40/25 Points per base 19 10 10 11 4-6 0-6 Bases per BG 4-6 1 Total bases 4-8

Wolves from the Sea P.20 Early Slavic. Bow* for the Cavalry should be in the Shooting column. Cavalry Cavalry Cavalry Cavalry Cavalry Protected Protected Armoured Armoured Superior Superior Superior Average Superior Average Undrilled Undrilled Undrilled Undrilled Bow* Bow* Light Spear, Swordsmen Light Spear, Swordsmen Light Spear, Swordsmen Light Spear, Swordsmen 16 4 18 12 9 14 11 46 46

04 012 012

P. 38 Carolingian Frankish The Frankish horse archers should be Superior, with a choice of being Undrilled or Drilled. Only from 768 to 814 Undrilled Cavalry Armoured Superior Drilled Lancers, Swordsmen 16 17 4 04

Frankish horse archers

P.45 Viking English rebel allies come from the Anglo-Danish allies list.

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